Content Creator

The Chefs' Warehouse; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food distribution seeks a talented Content Creator to produce engaging video and photo content that highlights their products and partners. The role involves working closely with chefs and utilizing creative skills to enhance the brand's digital presence. Ideal candidates will have experience in food photography and videography, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, and a passion for storytelling through visuals.

Benefits

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Health, Dental and Medical Benefits

Weekly pay

Life Insurance

Employee discounts for travel and events

401k

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in content creation, videography, photography, or digital media.
• Strong portfolio showcasing food-focused video and photo work.

Responsibilities

• Concept, shoot, and edit high-quality video and photo content for various platforms.
• Capture compelling food photography and create short-form content for social media.

Skills

Videography

Photography

Motion Graphics

Content Creation

Social Media

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

About The Chefs' Warehouse
The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( http://www.chefswarehouse.com ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty, Produce, and Broadline offerings, we service the most discerning chefs in a hybrid approach of convenience and superior quality. We introduce more than 2,000 artisan producers of the world’s finest ingredients from over 40 countries to the finest chefs in the world. We passionately consult, sell, and build relationships with more than 35,000 customers through the most experienced network of over 600 consultive sales associates, best-in-breed technology, rapid service, and support levels that solidify our long-standing ties to both established and up-and-coming premium restaurants.

Mission:The mission of The Chefs’ Warehouse is to provide the world’s greatest ingredients to the world’s best chefs.

Our C.H.E.F.S. Values:

Curious & Creative

Hungry For Food & Results

Forward Thinking & Flexible

Position Summary: We’re seeking a creative and skilled Content Creator with a strong background in video production, editing, photography, and motion graphics with a special love (and skill!) for shooting food. This role is central to bringing our products, partners, and the chef community to life through beautiful, engaging content across digital channels.

What you’ll do:

• Concept, shoot, and edit high-quality video and photo content for web, social, and campaigns (including product features, recipe demos, chef interviews, and event recaps)
• Capture compelling ingredients and lifestyle food photography (both raw ingredients and finished dishes)
• Create short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and digital ads
• Design motion graphics and animations for social, paid media, and website assets
• Collaborate with marketing, merchandising, and digital teams to align content with campaigns and business priorities
• Assist in on-location and studio shoots with chefs, vendors, and restaurant partners
• Organize and maintain photo and video asset libraries

About you:

• 3+ years’ experience in content creation, videography, photography, or digital media
• Strong portfolio showcasing food-focused video and photo work
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom) or comparable tools
• Experience with motion graphics, typography, and animation
• Skilled in setting up and lighting food/product shoots (natural and artificial)
• Understanding of social media formats, trends, and storytelling
• Bonus: Experience working with chefs, restaurants, or food & beverage brands

What We’re Looking For:

• A visual storyteller with a sharp eye for detail and composition
• Someone who understands food aesthetics and chef culture
• Ability to juggle multiple projects, meet tight deadlines, and adapt to evolving priorities
• Self-starter with a collaborative, positive attitude

The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

• Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
• Weekly pay
• Life Insurance
• 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
• Employee discounts for travel and events
• 401k
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation,pregnancy, gender identityor any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.